Category: Writing
30
Nov
Oral Proofreading: How Editors and Writers Benefit from Reading Aloud
by Haley Roper
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If we look back on our oral traditions, we will discover the enriching power of reading aloud and can utilize that power to enhance our...
26
Nov
What Fluency Training Could Mean for You as an Editor or Writer
by Emma Hill
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Regardless of a professional’s seniority in the writing industry, concise language is difficult to achieve. What if you could learn the art of concision in...
24
Nov
Who Should Be the Narrator of Your Story?
by Aidan Christian Hill
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In both fiction and nonfiction, the narrator affects how well the reader connects with a story, so choose wisely. Readers often try to connect with...
22
Nov
Why Practicing Creative Writing Increases Writing Skill across Genres
by Emma Freestone
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Practicing creative writing had an incredible impact on a group of seventh-grade students’ writing abilities and dispositions. Creative writing could do the same for you. ...
29
Oct
Preferences for Internet Publications
by Staff
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Scientific writers have become reliant on the internet as their main source of information, but what are their preferences for their publications? Since many scientists...
01
Oct
Why Scientists and Editors Need a Symbiotic Relationship
by Staff
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The fields of science and editing should get to know each other better. Here’s why. For many people in scientific fields, the idea of developing...
20
Aug
Perceived Positive and Negative Effects of Instant Messaging on Academic Writing
by Staff
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In the age of technology, does instant messaging enhance or hinder writing? A case study offers insights from a generation that’s never lived without the...
06
Aug
Is Automated Feedback as Effective as a Tutor in Professional Writing?
by Staff
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Some software may provide helpful feedback on professional writing, but can it really replace a human? Feedback on writing is necessary for a better overall...
23
Jul
Editing Sentence Length For Screen Reader User Accessibility
by Staff
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Some sentence lengths are more readable for screen reader users than others, and this can affect the overall accessibility of web content. The readability of...
25
Jun
One Highly Effective Way to Improve Your Brand Image
by Staff
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How does telling your brand’s story impact consumer perception and action? Consumers have heard stories from young ages, often beginning with the fairytales they listened...